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REBLOZYL (luspatercept-aamt)

First-in-Class Orphan Drug Priority Review Fast Track
Oncology Approved 2019-11-08

REBLOZYL is indicated for the treatment of Anemia; Beta Thalassemia; Myelodysplastic Syndromes; Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm.

Source: FDA Label • Bristol-Myers Squibb • Erythroid Maturation Agent

How REBLOZYL Works

Luspatercept-aamt is a recombinant fusion protein that binds to specific endogenous TGF-β superfamily ligands, thereby diminishing Smad2/3 signaling. In conditions like beta thalassemia and MDS, this signaling is abnormally elevated, leading to ineffective red blood cell production. By reducing Smad2/3 signaling, the drug promotes erythroid maturation and increases the percentage of late-stage erythroid precursors in the bone marrow. This mechanism enhances erythropoiesis and improves hematology parameters associated with ineffective erythroid development.

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Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
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Priority Reviews
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Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
2019-11-08
Patent Cliff
2031
Revenue
$666M (Q4-2025)

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Routes
SUBCUTANEOUS
Dosage Forms
POWDER

Companies

Active Ingredient: LUSPATERCEPT-AAMT

REBLOZYL Approval History

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2026
Original
New Indication
New Form
Label Update
12 FDA actions from 2019 to 2026 · 2 indication expansions
Feb 2026 SUPPL
Label · Labeling
May 2024 SUPPL
Label · Labeling
Aug 2023 SUPPL Priority
Efficacy

What REBLOZYL Treats

4 indications

REBLOZYL is approved for 4 conditions since its original approval in 2019. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

  • Anemia
  • Beta Thalassemia
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
Source: FDA Label

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Clinical Trial Registry

1 trials
Trial Sponsor ID Phase Status Title
NCT07331818 LUSPARA LUSPARA - EuroBloodNet Ph 2 not yet recruiting Luspatercept in Patients Affected With Rare Inherited Anemias
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.

REBLOZYL FDA Label Details

Indications & Usage

FDA Label (PDF)

REBLOZYL is indicated for the treatment of Anemia; Beta Thalassemia; Myelodysplastic Syndromes; Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm.

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  • Q4-2025: $666M
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  • Cliff: 2031
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